Could it be that the simple pleasures of our time, like watching the sky early in the morning, will seem completely foreign to us in the future? Could a simple walk outside, at any time of day, eventually seem strange or unusual? And is it possible that what once felt natural will now seem alien […]
By Ed Holt Published: 08:44 CEST, August 25, 2024 | Updated: 08:44 CEST, August 25, 2024 A daredevil 102-year-old woman becomes Britain’s oldest skydiver today Manette Baillie from Suffolk jumps from a 7,000ft plane over Beccles Airfield in East Anglia to celebrate her birthday and raise money for charity. Many people celebrate a milestone birthday […]
By Anugrah KumarChristian Post employee Thursday, August 22, 2024 Unsplash/Ludovico di Giorgi After having his religious identity denied for over a decade, an Egyptian Christian has now been able to have his religious affiliation corrected on his identity documents, marking a significant victory for religious freedom in Egypt. The Cairo resident, known only as Elias […]
The mediators announced on Friday that the two-day talks had ended and that they would meet again next week in Cairo to reach an agreement to end the fighting. ADVERTISING Negotiators in the ceasefire talks in the Gaza war announced on Friday that the two-day talks had ended. They plan to meet again next week […]
While the Guinness Book of Records officially lists the Djoser Step Pyramid in Egypt as the oldest pyramid in the world (ca. 2,630 BC), an article published in October claimed that a layer of the Gunung Padang Pyramid in Indonesia was built as early as 25,000 BC – although doubts have since been raised as […]
For the past half century, Ethiopia tightly controlled the official value of its currency, the birr. That changed in July, when unmanageable debt and dwindling foreign reserves forced the government in Addis Ababa to liberalize the exchange rate. That decision, which followed similar moves by Egypt and Nigeria, allowed the Horn of Africa country to […]
While the Guinness Book of Records officially lists the Djoser Step Pyramid in Egypt as the oldest pyramid in the world (ca. 2,630 BC), an article published in October claimed that a layer of the Gunung Padang Pyramid in Indonesia was built as early as 25,000 BC – although doubts have since been raised as […]
Take Skift While global travel is showing early signs of a slowdown, key destinations in the Middle East are performing well. Josh Corder This reporting season, the world’s leading travel companies agreed that the industry is experiencing a downturn. The exception to this is the Middle East, which, according to bosses such as Sebastien Bazin […]
